This page has both contemporary (November 1988 onwards) Commons debates and a link to Historic Hansard (1803 - 2005). Members of the University can also access Hansard via the subscription service 'House of Commons Parliamentary Papers' which allows for cross-searching Hansard with Parliamentary reports, papers and bills.
US government documents, treaties, constitutions, international law and commentary. Exclusive content includes US and Canadian state and federal statutes and law reports.
Henry Stewart Talks (HST) is a collection of online seminar-style audio visual presentations, similar to TED Talks. A printable slide handout in PDF format is included for each talk. HST cover biomedicine, life sciences, advertising, management, marketing, finance and transnational crime. For academic staff, these can easily be embedded into lecture slides and you choose whether to use the whole lecture or just put a small clip in.
We have access to the Biomedical & Life Sciences, and the Business & Management Collections. Target audiences for this collection include academic researchers, and advanced medical and business school students,. Forthcoming series are marked "in preparation".’ There is a ‘how to use’ guide to the Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection here
Historic Digimap offers a range of historical Ordnance Survey mapping data products from 1843 to 1996. A range of online tools are available to facilitate viewing, interrogation and download of these products. Login Required.
Ancient Roam allows you to view historical Ordnance Survey maps from the 1840s to the 1990s. Zoom through 12 different levels from maps at 1:500 to 1:10 560 in scale; view the same location for two different points in time to see what has changed. Land Use Map Viewer is a simple interface for viewing the Dudley Stamp Land Use maps created in the 1930s, compare 1930s Land Use map with contemporary OS map and search for location by place name or coordinates. For current maps use Digimap Ordnance Survey.
Includes statistics on population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, economic sectors, and governance and international relations. Tables can be downloaded to Excel.
This site contains all of the biographical, constituency and introductory survey articles published in The History of Parliament series. The History of Parliament is a research project creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then Britain, from their origins in the thirteenth century. Volumes currently available cover 1386-1421, 1509-58, 1558-1603, 1660-90, 1690-1715, 1715-54, 1754-90 and 1790-1820. Additional materials have been produced for the web site.
